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hypernasal

hypernasal adjective: excessively nasal.

Adjective

hypernasal (comparative more hypernasal, superlative most hypernasal)

  1. Excessively nasal.

Forms of hypernasal

comparativemore hypernasal
superlativemost hypernasal

Origin of hypernasal

From hyper- + nasal.

Words that rhyme with hypernasal

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Questions about hypernasal

What does hypernasal mean?
Hypernasal means excessively nasal.
What part of speech is hypernasal?
Hypernasal is an adjective.

Words near hypernasal in the dictionary

  1. hypermyelinated
  2. hypermyelination
  3. hypermyoglobinemia
  4. hypermyopia
  5. hypermystical
  6. hypernasal
  7. hypernasality
  8. hypernationalism
  9. hypernationalisms
  10. hypernationalist
  11. hypernationalistic

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